The exercise of power in communication: devices, reception and reaction

"Power Exercise explores the various choices speakers or communicators make when expressing power relations in modern societies. The volume brings together several disciplines, such as linguistics, sociology, communication studies and social psychology, to give insight into how interactants co-...

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Weitere Verfasser: Schulze, Rainer 1952- (HerausgeberIn), Pishwa, Hanna 1948- (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Basingstoke [u.a.] Palgrave Macmillan 2015
Ausgabe:1. publ.
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Zusammenfassung:"Power Exercise explores the various choices speakers or communicators make when expressing power relations in modern societies. The volume brings together several disciplines, such as linguistics, sociology, communication studies and social psychology, to give insight into how interactants co-construct different aspects of power in their everyday life. The chapters reveal that the power potential of linguistic elements is dependent on context and is by no means fixed or predetermined, which provides implications for research methodology"--
Beschreibung:Includes index
Beschreibung:XIII, 337 S. graph. Darst.
ISBN:9781137478375